By Gary Biller, NMA President If I could travel back in time to change just one event to benefit motorists and highway safety, it would be 1974 to prevent the enactment of the 55 mph National Maximum Speed Limit (NMSL). While the United States still may not have attained the driving freedoms and safety of […]
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The Fortieth Anniversary of the NMSL: Reverberations from a Failed Federal Act
December 3, 2013 • 0 Comments • Fuel, Gary Biller, NMA, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, Traffic Congestion
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: November 20, 2013
November 20, 2013 • 0 Comments • Red-Light Cameras, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TheNewspaper, Traffic Tickets
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Pennsylvania: Man Arrested For Criticizing Cops Speeding Sues A school teacher is seeking compensation after […]
Five Rules for Parking Lot Etiquette
By Connor Adkins, Guest Columnist The parking lot: a verified concrete jungle of madness, where all the rules go out the window. In reality, the rules of parking lots are pretty common sense, even if they aren’t written in an official handbook. Here are five common-sense rules that most drivers need to be reminded of.
Let’s Talk About Experts
November 12, 2013 • 0 Comments • John Carr, NMA, Roadblocks, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, Traffic Tickets
By John Carr, NMA Massachusetts Activist “I’d love to be a Civil War buff. What do you have to do to be a buff?” — George Costanza, Seinfeld An excess of experts Reporters love to attribute statements to road safety experts. I read a lot of driving-related articles. I see a lot of talk of […]
Three Reasons Unrealistic Speed Limits Are Dangerous
By Connor Adkins, Guest Columnist The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has long been a proponent of the axiom, “Speed Kills.” However, when this mantra is put to scrutiny, it doesn’t hold up. Yes, speed is a factor in many collisions and automobile accidents resulting in fatal injury. But the fact remains that speed is only […]
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